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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to understand these open education experiments. Scholars want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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